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Yiyun Li reads her story “Calm Sea and Hard Faring,” from the March 9, 2026, issue of the magazine. Li is the author of eight books of fiction, including the novels “Must I Go” and “The Book of Goose,” and the story collection “Wednesday’s Child,” which was a finalist for the Pul ... Show More

Mary Gaitskill reads her story “Something Familiar,” from the March 2, 2026, issue of the magazine. Gaitskill is the author of eight books of fiction, including “Veronica,” which was a finalist for a National Book Award in 2005, and the novella “This Is Pleasure.” Her most recent ... Show More

Molly Aitken reads her story “This Is How It Happens,” from the February 9, 2026, issue of the magazine. Aitken is the author of two novels, “The Island Child,” from 2020, and “Bright I Burn,” which was published in 2024. She won the 2023 Alice Hoffman Prize for Fiction. Learn ab ... Show More

Patrick McGraw is the editor and publisher of Heavy Traffic magazine. Based in NYC, designed by Richard Turley and featuring contributions as varied as Sheila Heti, Keller Easterling and Dean Kissick, Heavy Traffic understands and reflects the mood of contemporary life in a way t ... Show More

<p>Actress, singer, and former model Suki Waterhouse chats with Chioma about being British Vogue’s August Cover Star, her upcoming album “Memoirs of a Sparklemuffin”, and new motherhood. Plus, astrologer Chani Nicholas gives Chioma and British Vogue’s Olivia Marks a look into the ... Show More

<p>Lee Scrivner joins Our Interesting Times to discuss his book <a href="https://www.imperiumpress.org/shop/casinolabs-exeter-house/"><em>Casinolabs</em></a>. We talk about his novel which is a satirical psychological thriller set in 1990’s Las Vegas and how “Sin City” has become ... Show More

<p>As part of The New York Times Book Review's project on the 100 Best Books published since the year 2000, Nick Hornby called "Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland" one of the "greatest literary achievements of the 21st century." The author Patrick ... Show More

Today, we cover chapters 27-28 of The Silkworm. We discuss 'The Double Dealer' by William Congreve, Strike's interview with Liz Tassel, and Robin and Strike's drive to Devon to interview Daniel Chard.Next episode (3 April): Chapters 29-31Links:www.thesefilespod.comwww.ko-fi.com/t ... Show More

<p>Lauren Groff joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “The Faithful,” by Elizabeth Hardwick, which was published in <em>The New Yorker</em> in 1979. Groff’s works of fiction include the novels “<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Fates-Furies-Novel-Lauren-Groff/dp/1594634483/">< ... Show More

A teenage thief embarks on a mission to reclaim her people's sacred treasures. First published in A UNIVERSE OF WISHES in 2020 in the United States by Crown Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Random House Children’s Books, a division of Penguin Random House, LLC, New York. Fi ... Show More

A man questions his current existence -- and the life he remembers from before. Originally published in Asimov's Science Fiction, and reprinted in Lightspeed. Content advisory: mention of mental illness Only a few more days to enter the LeVar Burton Reads Writing Contest! Check o ... Show More